A group of young people live and work on a replica of a prehistoric Iron Age settlement at a secret location in the West of England. Cut off from the modern world, the group try to re-create the way of life of Celtic tribesmen in the third century BC.
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Air Date: 1978-02-23
The Archaeological background. Building the settlement.
Air Date: 1978-03-02
Difficulties and delays.
Air Date: 1978-03-09
Spring at last.
Air Date: 1978-03-16
Learning to be self-sufficient.
Air Date: 1978-03-23
The first signs of strain appear in the group's relationship with one another. They have problems with their livestoc...
Air Date: 1978-03-30
Fun and games for the Celtic Festival of Lugnatha-a prehistoric August Bank Holiday. Harvest time begins and one of t...
Air Date: 1978-04-06
The group take in the harvest and run into more problems. They kill a pig and begin preparing for the winter.
Air Date: 1978-04-13
The village has a disastrous crop failure. They train cattle, make clothes and shoes and deal with minor cuts and inj...
Air Date: 1978-04-20
The villagers celebrate the Celtic festival of Samhain, better known today as Bonfire Night. They burn a wicker man a...
Air Date: 1978-04-27
The Iron Age village prepares for the winter. Lindsay and Peter return home with the children and the others regret t...
Air Date: 1978-05-04
The Iron Age village in winter. The group begin to master the skills of working iron and weaving. They talk about the...
Air Date: 1978-05-11
The Iron Age village during the closing weeks of the project. The group talk about the skills they have attained and ...